Example Sentences

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“I am focusing right now on getting the system back. That’s the No. 1 priority,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

“In the few weeks I have been First Minister, I have been crystal clear that I am focusing on the people’s top concerns,” he’ll insist.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2024

“I am focusing on the future,” he said.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022

“I am focusing on original public meaning because I’m constrained to interpret the text,” she said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2022

V You will probably say that I am focusing all attention on the illegitimate mother, and am not considering the responsibility of the illegitimate father.

From Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)